Mockin' Bird Hill Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G](Vaughn [C]Horton)
George Jones [D]& Gene [G]Pitney

[Verse 2]
When the sun in the morning
peeps [C]over the hill
And [D]kisses the roses round
[G]my window sill
Then my heart fills with gladness
when [C]I hear the trill
Of the [D]birds in the treetops
on [G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 3]
Tra la [G]la,
twitle dee dee dee, it [C]gives me a [G]thrill
To [D]wake up in the morning to
the [G]mockin' bird's trill
Tra la la, twitle dee dee dee. there's
[C]peace and good [G]will
You're [D]welcome as the flowers
on [G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 4]
Got a [G]three cornered plow
and an [C]acre to till
And a [D]mule that I bought for
a [G]three dollar bill
There's a tumbledown shack
and a [C]rusty ol' mill
But it's [D]my home sweet home
up on [G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 5]
Tra la [G]la, twitle dee dee dee,
it [C]gives me a [G]thrill
To [D]wake up in the morning to
the [G]mockin' bird's trill
Tra la la, twitle dee dee dee. there's
[C]peace and good [G]will
You're [D]welcome as the flowers on
[G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 6]
[G]
[C]- - - Whistles [D]- -[G] -

[Verse 7]
When it's [G]late in the evening
I [C]climb up the hill
And sur[D]vey all my kingdom
while [G]everything's still
Only me and the sky and an
[C]ol' whippoorwill
Singing [D]songs in the twilight
on [G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 8]
Tra la [G]la, twitle dee dee dee,
it [C]gives me a [G]thrill
To [D]wake up in the morning to
[G]the mockin' bird's trill
Tra la la, twitle dee dee dee. there's
[C]peace and good [G]will
You're [D]welcome as the flowers
on [G]Mockin' Bird Hill.

[Verse 9]
You're [D]welcome as the flowers
on [G]Mockin' [C]Bird [G]Hill...